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'''What's in the Sandvich Box?''' is an [[action item]] given to the {{w|San Diego Comic-Con International|Comic-Con San Diego 2012}} {{botignore|attendants}} who purchased the 1:1 [[Sandvich]] toy made by [[ThreeA Toys]] and redeemed the included in-game code. The box functions like a crate (unboxing behaviour and sounds), but it requires no key to open. A [[Robo-Sandvich]] and a [[Triple A Badge]] are both issued in [[Genuine]] quality when the box is opened.
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{{Quotation|'''The Spy''' on quality toys|Excellent!|sound=Spy_positivevocalization01.wav}}
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'''What's in the Sandvich Box?''' is an [[Action items|action item]] for [[Classes|all classes]]. It is represented by a a purple gift box with lime polka dots tied with a fuchsia ribbon, with a [[Description Tag]] with a question mark attached to the ribbon's bow.
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When used, the player is awarded a [[Robo-Sandvich]] and a [[Triple A Badge]], both in [[Genuine]] quality.
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This item was given to those who purchased the 1:1 [[Sandvich]] toy made by [[ThreeA Toys]] either at [[w:San Diego Comic-Con International|San Diego Comic-Con 2012]], or during the limited [http://store.valvesoftware.com/ Valve Store] re-release on December 7th, 2012, October 17th, 2013, and April 19th, 2014, and redeemed the included in-game code. It became usable after the {{Patch name|9|21|2012}}.
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== Distribution ==
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* At the convention, approximately 300 Companion Squares were sold alongside the 300 Sandvich toys.{{cite}}
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** Due to a design issue with the packaging of the 1:1 Sandvich toy released at Comic-Con, a significant number of the slips of paper that contained serial numbers were lost. {{cite}} This packaging issue has been corrected in the Valve Store Edition by using a plastic serial card instead of paper, and more completely sealing the package.
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* Many of the items of merchandise purchased at the booth were signed by the booth attendants; Andrew Wilson, [[w:Ashley Wood|Ashley Wood]], Bill Fletcher, Laura Dubuk, Karen Prell and Wade Schin.
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** Bill Fletcher and Laura Dubuk, the face models for the [[Portal 2]] personas [[portal:Cave Johnson|Cave Johnson]] and [[portal:Caroline|Caroline]] respectively, [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151294591888320&l=58208e2631 appeared in costume] while signing.
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* Approximately 200 additional Sandvich toys were released in the Valve Store on December 7th, 2012. The package for these toys is marked as "Valve Store Edition", and the included card with serial code is plastic instead of paper; Aside from this, nothing else is different. This limited re-release sold out in hours.
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* On October 17th, 2013, the Omnomnomed Edition of the Sandvich toy was released in the Valve Store. These toys sold out in less than a day, and contained several additional Sandvich Boxes.
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* In the early hours of April 19th, 2014, the Omnomnomed Edition of the Sandvich toy was made available again in the [http://store.valvesoftware.com/product.php?i=V3A115T Valve Store], complete with voucher for the Sandvich Box. Unlike the previous release of this edition, it did not sell out in less than a day.
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
 
'''{{Patch name|7|10|2012}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|7|10|2012}}'''
 
* {{Undocumented}} Added What's in the Sandvich Box? to the game.
 
* {{Undocumented}} Added What's in the Sandvich Box? to the game.
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'''{{Patch name|9|21|2012}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|9|21|2012}}'''
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*Unlocked the "What's in the Sandvich Box?"
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* Unlocked the "What's in the Sandvich Box?"
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==Trivia==
 
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* At the convention, approximately 300 Weighted Companion Cubes were sold alongside the 300 Sandvich toys.
 
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* It was reported that due to a design issue with the replica Sandvich toy packaging, a significant number of the slips of paper that contained serials were lost.
 
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* Many of the items of merchandise purchased at the booth were signed by the booth attendants; Andrew Wilson, {{w|Ashley Wood|Ashley Wood}}, Bill Fletcher, Laura Dubuk and Wade Schin.
 
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
File:3ASandvich.jpg|[http://www.comic-con.org/ San Diego Comic-Con] 2012 Exclusive Sandvich, as it appeared on the [http://www.threeaonline.com/blog/ ThreeA Toys Production Blog].
 
File:3ASandvich.jpg|[http://www.comic-con.org/ San Diego Comic-Con] 2012 Exclusive Sandvich, as it appeared on the [http://www.threeaonline.com/blog/ ThreeA Toys Production Blog].
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File:Sandvich_Card_Scan_Front.png|Voucher included with the Sandvich replica.
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File:Sandvich_Card_Scan_Back.png|Voucher back granting an in-game complementary item.
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File:Store Sandvich.png|Omnomnomed Edition of the Sandvich toy.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
* [[What's in the Companion Square Box?]]
 
* [[What's in the Companion Square Box?]]
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* [[What's in the Portal 2 Soundtrack Box?]]
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* [[What's in the Team Fortress 2 Soundtrack Box?]]
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* [[ThreeA Toys]]
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Latest revision as of 14:48, 15 November 2024

“
Excellent!
Click to listen
— The Spy on quality toys
 ”

What's in the Sandvich Box? is an action item for all classes. It is represented by a a purple gift box with lime polka dots tied with a fuchsia ribbon, with a Description Tag with a question mark attached to the ribbon's bow.

When used, the player is awarded a Robo-Sandvich and a Triple A Badge, both in Genuine quality.

This item was given to those who purchased the 1:1 Sandvich toy made by ThreeA Toys either at San Diego Comic-Con 2012, or during the limited Valve Store re-release on December 7th, 2012, October 17th, 2013, and April 19th, 2014, and redeemed the included in-game code. It became usable after the September 21, 2012 Patch.

Distribution

  • At the convention, approximately 300 Companion Squares were sold alongside the 300 Sandvich toys.[citation needed]
    • Due to a design issue with the packaging of the 1:1 Sandvich toy released at Comic-Con, a significant number of the slips of paper that contained serial numbers were lost. [citation needed] This packaging issue has been corrected in the Valve Store Edition by using a plastic serial card instead of paper, and more completely sealing the package.
  • Many of the items of merchandise purchased at the booth were signed by the booth attendants; Andrew Wilson, Ashley Wood, Bill Fletcher, Laura Dubuk, Karen Prell and Wade Schin.
  • Approximately 200 additional Sandvich toys were released in the Valve Store on December 7th, 2012. The package for these toys is marked as "Valve Store Edition", and the included card with serial code is plastic instead of paper; Aside from this, nothing else is different. This limited re-release sold out in hours.
  • On October 17th, 2013, the Omnomnomed Edition of the Sandvich toy was released in the Valve Store. These toys sold out in less than a day, and contained several additional Sandvich Boxes.
  • In the early hours of April 19th, 2014, the Omnomnomed Edition of the Sandvich toy was made available again in the Valve Store, complete with voucher for the Sandvich Box. Unlike the previous release of this edition, it did not sell out in less than a day.

Update history

July 10, 2012 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Added What's in the Sandvich Box? to the game.

September 21, 2012 Patch

  • Unlocked the "What's in the Sandvich Box?"

Gallery

  • San Diego Comic-Con 2012 Exclusive Sandvich, as it appeared on the ThreeA Toys Production Blog.

  • Voucher included with the Sandvich replica.

  • Voucher back granting an in-game complementary item.

  • Omnomnomed Edition of the Sandvich toy.

See also

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